Audiobookshelf is an application designed for managing and listening to audiobooks. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Audiobookshelf on Kali Linux latest.
Before we proceed with the installation of Audiobookshelf, we need to make sure that Node.js is installed on our system. You can check if Node.js is already installed on your system by running the following command in your terminal:
node -v
If Node.js is not installed on your system, you can install it by running the following commands:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install nodejs
sudo apt-get install npm
Go to the Audiobookshelf website at https://www.audiobookshelf.org/ and click the "Download" button to download the latest version of Audiobookshelf.
Alternatively, you can download the Audiobookshelf source code from GitHub at https://github.com/thenaterhood/Audiobookshelf.
After downloading Audiobookshelf, extract the archive file to a directory of your choice using the following command:
tar -zxvf audiobookshelf-x.x.x.tar.gz
Replace "x.x.x" with the version number of the Audiobookshelf archive you downloaded.
Before we can use Audiobookshelf, we need to install its dependencies by running the following command:
cd audiobookshelf-x.x.x
npm install
To start the Audiobookshelf application, run the following command:
npm start
The Audiobookshelf application will be accessible from your web browser at http://localhost:3000.
To add audiobooks to Audiobookshelf, click the "Add Audiobook" button on the Audiobookshelf home screen. You can either upload audiobook files or add them from a local directory on your computer.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed and started Audiobookshelf on Kali Linux latest. You can now manage and listen to your audiobooks from within this application.
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